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1959

Fholisani Sydney Mufamadi

… members of the Congress of South African Students with political activities. In 1981 he left the teaching profession … the workers, and he was fired for…

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2003

Stanley Mabizela

… It was here that Mabizela met Griffiths Mxenge another ANC political activist. Mabizela successfully passed his Junior … to further his education. During…

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1938-2005

Madimetja Lawrence Phokanoka

… and in November 1958 he completed his Matric. Phokanoka’s political influence came from various places and experiences. … he read the New Age and Contact…

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1930-2018

Billy Modise

… people and his personal experiences of racism served as a political awakening for Modise. Just after completing his … the struggle against Apartheid. Due to…

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1932-1968

Benson Tsele

… an elite group that had undergone years of military, political and physical training to return to South Africa, … Congress (ANC) . This was no mean feat at a…

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1941-2021

Baldwin ‘Ben’ Sipho Ngubane

… Dr Ngubane first came into contact with the broader political issues that were prevalent in the country while he … his role in bringing about peace and…

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Mohamed Farouk Asvat

… POLITICAL HARASSMENT FAROUK ASVAT was banned by the South … African Trade Union alliance on the supposed left of the political spectrum from 1984 onwards,…

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1937-2021

Ebrahim Ismail Ebrahim

… election promise to repatriate Indians. He began to attend political meetings with his elder brother, Gora, during the  … station and was prohibited from…

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Boy Mvemve

… by the harassment, jailing and the possibility of political assassination of key political activists that was a common occurrence at the time. Before exile,…

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1921-2009

Livingstone Mqotsi

… they made it very clear that a man with Mr. Mqotsi's political beliefs may not enter any of the schools under … of the Council demanding that he be dismissed…

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Victor V. T. Mbobo

… executive committee in December 1949, but he cut short his political career a year later when he moved to Umtata to … of African Politics in South Africa:…

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1885

Nehemiah Tile

… superior, who was critical of his involvement in Tembu political and tribal affairs. Tile then left the Wesleyans …

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1945

Professor Raymond Suttner

… University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg. He was a political prisoner sentenced for ANC underground activities …

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1924-2010

Harry Heinz Schwarz

… left a strong impression on him and helped shape his political philosophy with its emphasis on social justice and … Nelson Mandela , who was in his law class…

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Dr Morris Zwi

… he grew up in South Africa, under the abhorrent Apartheid political system. Zwi contributed towards the 1983 edition of …

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Dr Morris Zwi

… he grew up in South Africa, under the abhorrent Apartheid political system. Zwi was also a contributor towards the 1983 …

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1940-2009

Dr. Mantombazana ‘Manto’ Tshabalala-Msimang

… continued to spearhead the Health Department’s response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic in spite of these mounting … (SANAC). This was a committee that sought to…

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1961-1994

Feroza Adam

… Adam was born on the 16 August 1961. She was drawn into political activity in 1976 while she was a student at … to be reckoned with. She identified as a…

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1926

Johannes Jacobus Degenaar

… became the head of a separate and new Department of Political Philosophy, where he continued to demonstrate his … de Chardin and Camus, to philosophical…

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1889-1916

Harold Cressy

… because Dr Abdullah Abdurahman, president of the African Political Organisation (APO) and Cape Town city counsellor, … involved himself in APO activities. He…

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1931-2019

Isaac Lesiba ‘Bra Ike’ Maphotho

… (ANC) and soon became an active member. His area of political operation was Atteridgeville, Benoni where he soon became recognised as a strong and principled…

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1917-1978

Dr Ansuyah Ratipul Singh

… of the self consciousness and the social, economic and political intertwine. She published numerous other literary works with either a social or political…

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1928-2013

Phyllis Naidoo

… Std 6 level. It was in this cause that she made her first political speech at the YMCA in Beatrice Street. In 1958, she … way out of South Africa. In 1961,…

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1948-2020

Achmat Dangor

… by the South African government from 1973 to 1978 for his political activities.   Since the end of the apartheid, … he worked alongside  Archbishop Desmond…

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1850-1913

Jacobus Wilhelmus Sauer

… of Cecil John Rhodes from 1890 to 1893. He was a political opponent of Cecil John Rhodes . For instance, in … his seat that he had held since 1874, but he…

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1986

Blessing Mabaso

… (TRC) found that the killings were associated with a political objective. The families of the deceased were …

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1922-2003

Narainsamy Thumbi Naicker

… and soon afterwards was banned from participating in any political organisation. Naicker was forced into exile in the … Teacher, attorney, political prisoner…

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Joseph Fansio Mati

… Member of the ANC, ANCYL and MK, political prisoner and secretary of the UDF’s Border region. …

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1961

Dali Tambo

… of Paris where he acquired a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and International Affairs in 1981. In 1983, … with Tambo he asked him why he had not…

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1925-2013

Colin Wells Eglin

… to the Pinelands town council. In 1953 Eglin became a political campaign manager for his friend Zac de Beer , who … also instrumental in establishing…

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